Is Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil) safe in cosmetics?
Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil) has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil)
Also known as: Alligator pear oil, EINECS No.: 232-428-0, EC No.: 617-612-4, Lipoval A, Corpure Avocado (+4 more)
INCI: PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL
Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil) (CAS 8024-32-6) is a cosmetic emollient functioning as Emollient. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
For cosmetic use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil).
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Sensitization Profile
Contact sensitization data for Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil) based on clinical patch test studies and IFRA standards.
Sensitization Rate
low
Allergen Class
botanical
EU Allergen Listed
no
Patch Test Positive Rate
0.1%
Cross-reactivity Group
none
Reaction Type
contact-dermatitis
Source: IVDK; literature review
Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
allergen_detail
{"eu_allergen_listed": "no", "allergen_class": "botanical", "patch_test_frequency_pct": "0.1", "sensitization_rate": "low", "common_reaction_type": "contact-dermatitis", "ifra_restricted": "no", "source": "IVDK; literature review"}
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Abrasive
Deodorizer
Fragrance
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (4)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
EU Restricted for Children (Cosmetics)
IFRA Fragrance Transparency List
EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil).
Regulatory Flags
eu_children_restricted
epa_safer_alternative
ifra_fragrance
Known Synonyms
Alligator pear oil
EINECS No.: 232-428-0
EC No.: 617-612-4
Lipoval A
Corpure Avocado
Calavos oil
Avocadol
Oils, avocado
Oils, glyceridic, avocado
Chemical Function
Abrasive
Softener and conditioner
Deodorizer
Humectant
Regulatory Lists
Europe; Personal care - body oil
Europe; Personal care - make-up and related
IFRA Transparency
SCIL (9/2019)
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides
Cleaning products and household care - shoes; Europe
Cleaning products and household care - shoes; Europe
children; Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil) allowed in the EU?
Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil) do in cosmetics?
Avocado Oil (Persea Gratissima Oil) functions as: Emollient. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 8024-32-6.
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